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  • Saturday, 03 January 2026

‘Walk in free, walk out free’: Delhi hikes EWS income cap for healthcare 2X; revised norms notified by DGHS

Delhi's government has significantly boosted free healthcare access for low-income families by raising the annual income ceiling for EWS patients to Rs 5 lakh, up from Rs 2.20 lakh. This move, aligning with school admission criteria, will allow more poor individuals to receive free treatment in identified private hospitals across the capital.

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